6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2017-18746
NETGEAR Security Settings Configuration Vulnerability
Description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings. This affects EX3700 before 1.0.0.64, EX3800 before 1.0.0.64, EX6000 before 1.0.0.24, EX6130 before 1.0.0.16, EX6400 before 1.0.1.60, EX7000 before 1.0.0.50, EX7300 before 1.0.1.60, and WN2500RPv2 before 1.0.1.46.

INFO

Published Date :

April 23, 2020, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 27, 2020, 1:31 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-18746 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Netgear ex7000_firmware
2 Netgear ex3700_firmware
3 Netgear ex3800_firmware
4 Netgear ex6000_firmware
5 Netgear ex6130_firmware
6 Netgear ex6400_firmware
7 Netgear ex7300_firmware
8 Netgear wn2500rp_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-18746.

URL Resource
https://kb.netgear.com/000051508/Security-Advisory-for-Security-Misconfiguration-on-Some-Extenders-PSV-2016-0253 Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-18746 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 27, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://kb.netgear.com/000051508/Security-Advisory-for-Security-Misconfiguration-on-Some-Extenders-PSV-2016-0253 No Types Assigned https://kb.netgear.com/000051508/Security-Advisory-for-Security-Misconfiguration-on-Some-Extenders-PSV-2016-0253 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex3700_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.0.64 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex3700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex3800_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.0.64 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex3800:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex6000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.0.24 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex6000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex6130_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.0.16 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex6130:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.1.60 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex7000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.0.50 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex7000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex7300_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.1.60 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex7300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wn2500rp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.1.46 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wn2500rp:v2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.06 }} 0.00%

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0.22667

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